City Weekly, 20 December 1996
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Title Section24 1996-12-20 1 CITY Weekly THE ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD AND RETAIL PAPER DISTRIBUTED FREE WITH THE STRAITS TIMES MITA (P) 114/10/M FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 10M Vol.O No^sQ324 words
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Article, Illustration603 1996-12-20 1 BALVINDER; SANDHU; and ANDRE YEO - By BALVINDER SANDHU and ANDRE YEO Miss Loo Poh Lin, of NRIC no *****17/J, wins a holiday package to Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Christmas trees real and artificial ones have been sprouting ail over the island. Find out on Page 2 what603 words
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Advertisement106 1996-12-20 2 Is<l i i •m m-SH 20-22 DECEMBER 1996 ATM BASEMENT ATRIUM This Week's Special Fresh Durian Cake (Dux Baum Cake. (D(uih Jlapis), willspeah fox itself. halted with home-made touefi, with ingredients, no artificial flavours and no preservatives. cSfvailalle in sixteen flavours of your choice. DJhere is no o ther place106 words
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Advertisement178 1996-12-20 3 ■<«s ENJOY Am XIANG NO AS I X’Mas 43 LUNCH Special Buffet (Promotion Period: 20 DEC 5 FEB) H Includes Tim Sum 25 More Items! $l B.OO NETT (WEEKDAYS! $20.00 NETT (WEEKENDS! No Take-away orders!! Minimum 2 persons!! Children 5-9 yrs old half price Any balance food will be charged178 words
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ON THE SHELF
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Article, Illustration416 1996-12-20 4 STILL can’t make up your mind on what to get for the family? Drop by The Metropolitan Museum of Art shop where you’ll be able to find something for everyone. If your mum’s the disorganised sort, get her organised this Christmas with “Help! A Record Book”, which416 words
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Article, Illustration66 1996-12-20 4 FANS of k Planet' Hollywood will love these collectibles. The Liat Towers outlet will be opening soon, so you can buy friends and loved ones a piece of the place. There’s a wide range to choose from Tshirts, sweatshirts, caps, boxer shorts and key chains. If66 words
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Article108 1996-12-20 4 IF YOUR boyfriend is a plaid and khaki guy, just drop by this boutique for his gift. Timberland’s latest range lives up to the label’s name, offering more casual wardrobe classics of denim jeans, canvas khakis, T-shirts, polos, vests, jackets and cotton shirts which108 words
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Article299 1996-12-20 4 THIS before-and afterschool care centre strives to provide a stimulating environment for young minds. Quantum Learning Centre plays Baroque music in the background to create a conducive and calming environment for children to study. The children are also taught mind-mapping, an accelerated learning method which encourages them299 words
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Advertisement103 1996-12-20 4 OFFICE EQUIPMENT SALE I r a* Oj*»d $195 $229 $lBB (340Hx410Wx375DfT¥7') Cash Carry ft Paper Shredder in USA PSSO, Black lyaar warranty included) $l5O Cash Cany SSem Chair Assorted Cotour $6O Cash Cany DasJi with side return table 3D Hanging Pedestal (w/o Choir) 160CXxfl00Wx750H dairy Colour whole set Offer $450103 words
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WEEKLY DIARY
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Article, Illustration217 1996-12-20 5 ONE of Singapore’s most famous sons will do his part for the arts scene here. World-renowned, Singapore-born pianist Scow Yit Kin will be performing for one night only at Chijmes Hall in support of The Substation’s year-long $5 million fund-raising drive. Much217 words
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Article, Illustration375 1996-12-20 5 “B-Cyde”: A modern dance with an Eastern essence by Dance Dimension Project. It will highlight the overlapping of Eastern and Western influences in our lives through dance. When: Today till Sunday at 8 pm and matinee at 3 (Sat). Where: The Substation’s Guinness Theatre. Tickets375 words
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Advertisement103 1996-12-20 5 LATEST ITEGRAI STEREO MIXER $6BO ONLY •kfattodwthneu MX 7000 (Now available ijr'blaclc) Specialty designed for Home Karaoke, Sound Engineer, DJ, Karaoke Lounge Singer. Enhance your basic vocal to sound like a professional singer. Eliminate feedback and hum which can damage your speakers. Up to 8 microphone inputs. Enjoy singing as103 words
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Advertisement313 1996-12-20 5 GENUINE DECORATIVE WROUGHT-IRON GRILLES From T.Tniebenbachen of VV. Germany Ikwnicoflmitation! I Trigbendesign <TT> ZcbmicOmocn A product by the best and for the best T/T patented trademark epitomizes the pride of unmistakable German Craftsmanship. It is the definition of beauty and durability. Another German trademark you can rely on. Regional Office:313 words
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GALLERY
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Article, Illustration550 1996-12-20 6 NGIAU CHEAN FEI - By NGIAU CHEAN FEI A PIECE of the Louvre can be yours, right now. Instead of going through the trouble of breaking into the famous French museum to steal the Venus de Milo, you could purchase an approved replica of the sculpture and other550 words
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Advertisement207 1996-12-20 6 mr Veic SOLVE ALL YOUR SKIN COAT PROBLEMS Cats. Rabbits. Hamsters.etc) too. Esscntui Healthy, Glossy Skin Coat in 4 Days! '“•ST" Tested and proven, pnmfose on Highly recommended by Mr. Piet Jacobs, renowned international Dog Show Judge, Belgium. itching and scratching Constant hair loss Bald patches Dry flaky skin Skin207 words
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Advertisement54 1996-12-20 6 IS#*** IX mmf* EXCLUSIVE GENUINE JADE FROM MYANMAR (BURMA) our ear-rings, etc at unbeatable prices 30% DISCOUNT! COME EARLY FOR THE BEST CHOICES FU YAU YUAN JADE WHOLESALE 3D River Valley Road, #Ol-15 Clarke Quay Singapore *****3 Tel: 338 4313 (Facing Ferry Terminal)( jk) Business Hour: I.oopm -10.00 pm (Daily)54 words
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AT THE MOVIES
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Article, Illustration648 1996-12-20 7 NGIAU CHEAN FEI - By NGIAU CHEAN FEI THERE have not been as many disaster movies as there were in the seventies thankfully. If you grew up on “Airport 77” and “The Poseidon Adventure”, “Daylight” could bring back fond memories, or remind you of how much you’ve648 words
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Advertisement52 1996-12-20 7 supeS FILING CABINETS CUPBOARDS LOCKERS n Half Height Cupboard $165.00 Colour Grey. Beige, Brown/Beige Lockers 1,2 4 Compartment 4D Cabinet $186.00 i—--3D Cabinet Full Height Cupboard $186.00 2D Cabinet $176.00 $165.00 LIVINQ ROOM OFFICE SYSTEMS PTE LTD 20 Shaw Road, #Ol-02 Ching Shine Ind. Building, 5’*****6. Tel: *****00, *****68 Fax:52 words
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Advertisement182 1996-12-20 7 THE NAIL BAR Aft Our Services include: Acrylic Nails Nail Wraps •Infills Problem Nails Manicure Pedicure Waxing Tinting Professional Courses Personal Courses for Extension Nails from $2OO Woman's World Beauty Centre 277 Orchard Road O3-39 Specialists Shopping Centre Singapore 0923 Tel: 734 9618 734 9156 Fax: 733 7497 Quantum Learning182 words
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Advertisement196 1996-12-20 8 TT T T i ttO* ff° s***** fti* 1 TTVO m Hi. ,s.S Promotion 3 SET MENU SPECIAL OHM NT CXfAN ORIENT OCEAN RESTAURANT 3rd Floor Hotel Miramar Book now to avoid disappointment Tel: tKliStt Crispy Peking Duck ft si jsl u m Braised Shark’s Fins with Shredded Chicken Sea196 words
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Christmas Spree
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Article135 1996-12-20 9 PLANNING a party has never been so simple. You can choose from three different buffet packages, which are suitable for well as families celebrating at home. These packages, available at HMon International Singapore, provide an array of Asian and continental cuisine, including fresh oysters, marinated salmon with135 words
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Article93 1996-12-20 9 SAVE lime and do a take-away dinner for Christmas. "Choose from scrumptious Hems such as turkey served with rnnV potatoes and Brussels sprouts, Virginia honey-glazed ham, smoked seafood plotter and a selection of cold cuts and ter rines. Besides savoury items, Ihe Oriental's takeaway counter, oho offers desserts93 words
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Article, Illustration118 1996-12-20 9 MAKE your Christmas Eve a romantic one with a sixcourse candlelight dinner. The meal at Imperial Hotel’s Restaurant Raphael will feature tempting delights such as rack of lamb with apricot, mint chutney and stewed aubergine, sea scallop ceviche with smoked pepper sea bass and crayfish salad, and more.118 words
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Article70 1996-12-20 9 ORDER either a Western or Chinese hamper for your business clients or friends. Available at Orchard Hotel, the Western hamper is filled with goodies such as smoked salmon, honeyglazed ham, meat pies, cakes, liquor and snacks, while the Chinese hamper is packed with bird’s nest, abalone, superior shark’s70 words
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Article, Illustration138 1996-12-20 9 GOOD NEWS for icecream lovers. Haagen-Dazs has come up with a Christmas hamper ($B5) containing eight delectable pints of icecream and sorbet Besides traditional favourites such as vanilla, chocolate chip and coffee, new flavours of Baileys Irish Cream, mango sorbet and zesty lemon sorbet are also included. And138 words
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Article82 1996-12-20 9 GAME for some exotic creations this Christmas Eve? Try terrine of wild boar with pistachio nuts and consomme of pheasant with duck liver ravioli. These tantalising appetisers will be part of the festive lunch at the Raffles Hotel’s Raffles GrilL Other highlights of the four-course82 words
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Article, Illustration436 1996-12-20 10 BALVINDER SANDHU - By BALVINDER SANDHU WHETHER it’s vintage beer, chocolates or hand-crafted teddy bears, Noel has the gift for you. For die-hard beer drinkers, the perfect gift would be the World Classic Beer Challenge ($158), which is a collection of some of the strongest436 words
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Article184 1996-12-20 10 PEARLIN SIOW - PEARLIN SIOW RUN out of ideas for your Christmas gifts? Sweeten that special someone’s day with cookies. Mrs Fields’ Gift Collection offers more than six varieties with packaging that will suit anyone or occasion. There’s the classic Mrs Fields logo tin, box or special bear tins,184 words
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Article, Illustration436 1996-12-20 10 BALVINDER SANDHU - By BALVINDER SANDHU WHETHER it’s vintage beer, chocolates or hand-crafted teddy hears, Noel has the gift for you. For die-hard beer drinkers, the perfect gift would be the World Classic Beer Challenge ($158), which is a collection of some of the strongest436 words
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Article184 1996-12-20 10 PEARLIN SIOW - PEARLIN SIOW RUN out of ideas for your Christmas gifts? Sweeten that special someone’s day with cookies. Mrs Fields’ Gift Collection offers more than six varieties with packaging that will suit anyone or occasion. There’s the classic Mrs Fields logp tin, box or special bear tins,184 words
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Advertisement50 1996-12-20 9 ELiSA HAW INTERNATIONAL Christmas Sale up to 50% discount 5000 F Marine Parade Rd m 154 West Coast Rd #Ol-27 Ginza Plaza S'pore *****1 Tel: 872 2168 177 Rivef Valley Rd #Ol -29 Liang Court S'pore *****0 Tel: 339 9168 290 Orchard Rd #O2-23 Paragon S'pore *****9 Tel: 733 968850 words
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Advertisement41 1996-12-20 9 CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN J v > w& jjp* r EXOTICALLY CALIFORNIAN FRISCO COVE SINGAPORE FRISCO COVE RESTAURANT 275 Thomson Road #Ol-07 Novena Ville Singapore *****5 Tel: 255 2838 Fax: 251 2838 ALL DAY DINING FRISCO LUNCHEONS AT $21.90++ CHRISTMAS FAT MENU AT $65.00++41 words
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EATING OUT
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223 1996-12-20 10 PEARLIN SIOW - By PEARLIN SIOW YOU have eaten curry chicken, but what about curry turkey? Made from slices of tender turkey meat that is smothered in a rich and tasty curry sauce and garnished with raisins, cherry tomatoes, strawberries and apples, this creative Christmas dish223 words
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Article, Illustration118 1996-12-20 11 Then, try the piquant deep-fried sheng yu in spices, which is cut conveniently into pieces. Ironically, the famous Chen Fu Ji fried rice with additional toppings of crab roe is a trifle bland when compared with the other dishes. But when I was118 words
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222 1996-12-20 10 PEARLIN SIOW - By PEARLIN SIOW YOU have eaten curry chicken, but what about curry turkey? Made from slices of tender turkey meat that is smothered in a rich and tasty curry sauce and garnished with raisins, cherry tomatoes, strawberries and apples, this creative Christmas dish222 words
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Article, Illustration118 1996-12-20 11 Then, try the piquant deep-fried sheng yu in spices, which is cut conveniently into pieces. Ironically, the famous Chen Fu Ji fried rice with additional toppings of crab roe is a trifle bland when compared with the other dishes. But when I was118 words
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Article, Illustration272 1996-12-20 12 PEARLIN SIOW - By PEARLIN SIOW “DESIGN” your own pasta at this hip eatery. Simply put a tick on the little boxes beside the items on their interactive menu, hand it over to the waiter, and voila! you have your own pasta creation. “This concept, as well as the272 words
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Article376 1996-12-20 13 I especially like the last part which offers a choice of grated Parmesan and pine nuts as "additional accompaniments”. “In short, customers can have their pasta done any way. All they have to do is write their requests on the menu and we will do it376 words
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Article, Illustration322 1996-12-20 13 Luxurious appetisers END 1996 with a luxurious set dinner. Indulge in appetisers such as pan-fried foie gras on a bed of salad with passion-fruit vinaigrette and creamy breaded garlic soup with parsley escargot quenelle, then choose between roast lamb loin with basil322 words
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Advertisement82 1996-12-20 10 S&WICVI'TIM A GIFT SHOP FOR _AU OCCASIONS II HAUE A WHALE OF A TIME -SHOPPING WITH US 10 ANSON ROAD #O2-80A INTERNATIONAL PLAZA SINGAPORE *****3 TEL 323 0398 OFFERS A GREAT DEAL 3 TAPES 10 for 4 Days 5 TAPES 15 for 6 Days 7 TAPES 20 for 8 Days82 words
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Advertisement121 1996-12-20 10 THASEVIFOOD Jalan Kayu, Seletar Popular Roti Prata 3 THASEVI FOOD EAIING HOUSE i *«*a« <* m Fkk-h**d Curry Fried Mutton Culieti Tandoori Chickm MuUon Rib* Nmd Benytmi Daily :6am-10.30 pm Every Friday Qoaed from 12 2.30 pm Real Day Laat Friday of each month 237 239 Jalan Kayu, Seletar 11121 words
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Advertisement41 1996-12-20 11 4 KOKKIEN MEE THATS KIM'S PLACE 477 CHANCI ROAD SINGAPORE *****3 TEL: 741 9838 *****19 «M°od' e WSm MMi ANG MO KIO OUTLET BLOCK 711 ANG MO KIO AVENUE 8 #Ol-13/14 S-11 FOOD COURT SINGAPORE *****1 (Near Ang Mo Kio MRT)41 words
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Advertisement341 1996-12-20 11 KlOMli) fTO CaCMTIOK Yes! Everyone is having a delectable time at the MOMUI FIESTA CELEBRATION Lots of exciting goodies have been installed for the young and the young at heart. Just for this joyous season, our very talented chefs have created 2 new delicious menu, to add on to our341 words
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Advertisement87 1996-12-20 10 &&WIC W'fl/n A Gin SHOP FOR ALL OCCASIONS II HAVE A WHALE OF A TIME ‘SHOPPING WITH US 10 ANSON ROAD #O2-80A INTERNATIONAL PLAZA SINGAPORE *****3 TEL 323 0398 HU htttk OFFERS A GREAT DEAL 3 TAPES 10 for 4 Days 5 TAPES 15 for 6 Days 7 TAPES 2087 words
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Advertisement130 1996-12-20 10 THASEVI FOOD Jalan Kayu, Seletar Popular Roti Prata 3 THASEVI FOOD EATING HOUSE 3 AMU MI I <I(MJ n« Htf HOT* PMH W OO or— MUCMI Fislehead Curry Fried Mutton Cutlets Taedoori Chicken Mutton Ribs Nesi Beriyaui Daily :6am- 10.30 pm Every Friday Ckiaed from 12 2.30 pm Real Day130 words
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Advertisement44 1996-12-20 11 HOKKIENMEE THATS KIM'S PLACE 477 CHANCI ROAD SINGAPORE *****3 TEL: 741 9838 *****19 P&* lo^Ct& V Sov»P 'Sgl*** .1 £3#! 4 WM, ANC MO KIO OUTLET BLOCK 711 ANC MO KIO AVENUE 8 #Ol-13/14 S-11 FOOD COURT SINGAPORE *****1 (Near Ang Mo Kio MRT)44 words
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Advertisement360 1996-12-20 11 I 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I 0 0 0 0 0 V^V^V^/VV^/VV^} rsv momui fleer* cacBMiON Yes! Everyone is having a delectable time at the MOMUI FIESTA CELEBRATION Lots of exciting goodies have been installed for the young and the young at heart. Just360 words
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Advertisement241 1996-12-20 12 Feel The Crunch! M Hnboer City Batumi's Most Popular ■m Novf On Sate ft Prepaid reservations now open. Book early to avoid disappointment! it a a Harbour City Ifestaurant 460 Alexandra Road, #O3-01 PSA Building, Singaporel ***** ITel: 273 3966 Fax: 278 2622 Ple»»e uie our wtbtile »i hltp://www.Mnfnerco«n.%/-hcre«tnl NIRVANA241 words
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Advertisement84 1996-12-20 12 AUTHENTIC MEXICAN RESTAURANT < A Nice Place To Meet And Eat Mexican Fare For A Change Set Lunch Unlimited helpings to our soup, a wide selection of salad, main course, desserts, coffee/tea. Offer: 5512.90 Our Private Section is available for private function and Corporate Meeting Group. High Tea for private84 words
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Advertisement104 1996-12-20 12 ffi CARDEN RESTAURANT Taiwanese Cuisine Seafood Buffet Lunch All You Can Eat r Taiwanese Porridge Adult: $l4. SO Child under 10:$S.SO Daily u'ith 60 different types of dishes. Fresh salad bar, fresh fruits, Sushi, Taiwan Dantze noodles and porridge. Special Package r WEDDING DINNERS, BIRTH CELEBRATION, COMPANY LUNCH OR DINNER104 words
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Advertisement147 1996-12-20 13 DIAN XIN Freshly prepared everyday J We wool say we're the best ..But from the tremendous response we get, you be the judge! bian Xin Hours: 11.30 am -2.30 pm Sundays/Public Holidays: 10.00 am -2.30 pm at A ft f 'Harbour City 'Restaurant 460 Alexandra Road, #O3-01 PSA Building Singapore147 words
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Advertisement89 1996-12-20 13 GREAT SPECIAL FOOD OCCASIONS "ZHANG'S" Superior Shark's Fins and Baked Lobster Set Menu $6B per person Everyday Serving of Unlimited No MSG Dian Xin $12.80 per pi per person Wedding Package Buddha Jumps Over The Wall Menu i *4 S J6BB r Seating for 68 6 KTV rooms available All89 words
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NIGHT SCENE
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Article, Illustration268 1996-12-20 14 BALVINDER; SANDHU - By BALVINDER SANDHU FEEL like partying this festive season? Here’s what you can expect at two clubs for the Christmas and New Year holidays. Music World is having a White Christmas party and a Black and White Masquerade Ball on New Year’s Eve. On Christmas268 words
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Article, Illustration182 1996-12-20 14 IF YOU are “Lost In Love” and he can’t live “Without You”, then make a date with this band. Australian duo Air Supply will be in town for a one night performance on January 19. Graham Russell and Russell Hitchcock, who have been together182 words
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Advertisement321 1996-12-20 14 XMAS SEASON SET LUNCH 2ARD TO 25TH DEC 96) SALAD ASSORTED MIXED GREEN SALAD SOUP CREAM OF FRESH ASPARAGUS CHOICE OF MAIN COURSE: ROAST TURKEY WITH CHESTNUT STUFFING IN CRANBERRY SAUCE OR BAKED HONEY HAM IN PINEAPPLE SAUCE OR RIB-EYE STEAK "MAITRE D’HOTEL" Grilled Tender Steak Topped With Herb Butter321 words
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Advertisement41 1996-12-20 14 Onl'f mon''' pet “•V^idSie^ Poot.S*** •Foot Reflexology ’Swedish Shiatsu Massage ’Video Coffee Lounge •Well-Furnished Rooms with shower attached ’Steam Sauna ’Gymnasium RIVIERA HEALTH CENTRE 382 Havelock Road, sth Floor, Riverview Hotel Singapore *****9 Business Hrs 10am 12 midnight Tel: 235 223241 words
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Advertisement377 1996-12-20 15 ORCHARD EXECUTIVE HEALTH CENTRE Come and revitalise yourself in our newly renovated environment with our attentive and charming masseuses. m f Vu.: ou»' de F CftO r t Z&r-S 400 Orchard Road #O4-19 to 22 Orchard Tower Singapore *****5 Tel: 734 7778 738 5158 Business Hours: 10.00 am -11.00 pm377 words
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